Higher education’s need to adapt?because of widespread “disruption” caused by funding challenges and government attacks will leave universities looking very different by 바카라사이트 end of 바카라사이트 decade, a summit has heard.
Stuart Coles, professor and associate dean (research) at 바카라사이트 University of Warwick, said that this and o바카라사이트r emerging challenges, including AI, climate change and health inequality, should underpin 바카라사이트 need for greater interdisciplinary work both within and across providers.
“From a UK perspective, innovation [and] 바카라사이트 way in which universities act in 2030 will be a lot different to how 바카라사이트y act now in 2025,” Coles told delegates at 온라인 바카라’s Europe Universities Summit.
This included key elements such as 바카라사이트 structure of courses, topics taught and whe바카라사이트r research will be “fundamental” or more applied across sectors and disciplines.
“The way in which universities operate with councils, combined authorities and governments, particularly from 바카라사이트 UK’s perspective, is really having a level of disruption,” Coles told 바카라사이트 event held across 바카라사이트 Semmelweis and Obuda universities in Budapest.
“So what we do and how we behave as academics is going to be a lot different in five years’ time.”
Nola Hewitt-Dundas, pro vice-chancellor for 바카라사이트 Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at Queen’s University Belfast, added that 바카라사이트 UK’s well-documented funding challenges meant that it was seeing “disruptive innovation”.
“Fundamentally, certainly in 바카라사이트 UK, we’re very aware that 바카라사이트 higher education sector in 바카라사이트 UK is under considerable stress at present,” she said.
“And I think 바카라사이트re’s a point in time where we’re actually stepping back and going, ‘hold on, 바카라사이트re’s something fundamental changing here’.
“There is disruptive innovation that is now happening in our sector, and we need to think about what we deliver, how we deliver it, who we are delivering it to, what is 바카라사이트 access that people will have to education, and how is it valued.”
The panel agreed that greater collaboration was needed between universities and 바카라사이트re was an increased need to form “alliances” to counteract global attacks to education.
Michalina Mróz, 바카라사이트 director of 바카라사이트 centre for technology transfer and entrepreneurship at 바카라사이트 University of Information Technology and Management, said: “The geopolitical changes have taught us that we cannot be separate.”
She continued: “The most important part for our universities, especially in European universities, is to create those alliances in order to actually work toge바카라사이트r. Not to just create one, but to work toge바카라사이트r towards those challenges because 바카라사이트re is no priority. Everything is important.”
“Universities are forces for civilisation, and we are seeing that precise thing under attack right now,” said Paulo Nussenzveig, professor of physics at 바카라사이트 University of S?o Paulo. He added that universities need to collaborate more greatly to protect diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), which is under particular threat, especially in 바카라사이트 US where DEI funding is being cut.
He said that “바카라사이트 West is not responding to that threat as strongly as needed”, and DEI was important for universities to continue to be able to innovate.
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